
Mainstream business performance; two spindles
Intel®Core™i3 processor i3-370M with dual-core,
DMI (Direct Media Interface), integrated DDR3 memory controller (up to 1066MHz),
Hyper-Threading technology; 3MB cache or
Intel Core i5 processor i5-520M or i5-540M with dual-core,
DMI (Direct Media Interface), integrated DDR3 memory controller (up to 1066MHz),
Intel Turbo Boost, Hyper-Threading technology; 3MB cache
2GB, 3GB, or 4GB std / 8GB max7 / PC3-10600 1333MHz DDR3, non-parity,
dual-channel capable, two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets;
Italics: standard memory in both sockets; no sockets available;
Non-italics: standard memory in one socket; one socket available
DVD burner, SATA 1.5Gb/s, 12.7mm high, fixed, not removable, tray-in
160GB8(7200 rpm), 250GB (5400 rpm), or 320GB (7200 rpm) /
SATA 3.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 9.5mm high,
removable, upgradable, Active Protection System™
14.0" (355mm) HD (1366x768) color, anti-glare, LED backlight,
220 nits, 16:9 aspect ratio, 500:1 contrast ratio
Some: camera on top of screen, 2.0-megapixel, fixed focus
Intel HD Graphics in processor,
external analog monitor support via VGA DB-15 connector and
digital monitor support via DisplayPort (supports single-link DVI-D via cable 45J7915);
supports dual independent display;
Maximum external resolution: 2560x1600 (DisplayPort)@60Hz;
2048x1536 (VGA)@75Hz; 1920x1200@60Hz (single-link DVI-D via cable 45J7915)
6-row, ThinkVantage button, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys
TrackPoint® pointing device, Internet Scroll Bar13, magnifying glass
UltraNav™, wide touchpad below keybrd, Tap Zones, scrolling regions label, multi-touch
None
14.0W" (WxDxH): 13.5" x 9.2" x 1.26–1.42"; 344mm x 233mm x 32–36mm
4-cell: from 4.92 lb (2.23kg); 6-cell: from 5.11 lb (2.32kg); 9-cell: from 5.45 lb (2.47kg)
black
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) plastic
Lithium Ion 6-cell
4-cell: up to 2.8 hr; 6-cell: up to 5.0 hr; 9-cell: up to 8.1 hr
Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
One slot (ExpressCard/34)
7-in-1 reader (MMC, Memory Stick, Mem Stick Pro, SD, SDHC, XD, XD Type H)
Three USB 2.0 (one powered), one USB 2.0/eSATA combo port,
external monitor11 (VGA DB-15, DisplayPort), ethernet (RJ-45)
Two PCI Express Mini Card slots
Some:
11
b/g/n
wireless
4
,
ThinkPad 11
b/g/n, PCIe Half Mini Card
Some:
11a/b/g/n wireless
, PCIe Half
Mini Card, Intel Centrino
®
Advanced-N 6200, 2x2
Some: Wireless WAN upgradable
Some:
Wireless WAN, Qualcomm
chipset, PCIe Mini Card, EV-DO Rev. A,
GPRS/WCDMA/HSPA,
GPS
, contract
required with
service provider
Some: AT&T®or Verizon®, contract
required with
service provider
None
Bluetooth 2.1 wireless, LED indicator
Realtek®RTL8111DL Gigabit Network Connection
None
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC269Q codec / stereo speakers, 1.5 watt x 2 /
volume up, down, mute buttons / digital mic,
mic mute button, combo audio/mic jack
Power-on password, hard disk password, supervisor password, security keyhole
Trusted Platform Module, TCG 1.2-compliant
Some: UPEK fingerprint reader on palm rest,
swipe sensor, supports the security chip
3-years/1-yr battery - depot repair service / service upgrades
22
available
Positioning
Processor
Memory
S ATA DV D ±RW
SATA disk
Widescreen
display
Camera
Integrated
graphics
Keyboard
TrackPoint®
Touch pad
ThinkLight™
Dimensions3
Weight
2
Case color
Case material
Battery - type
Battery - life10
Chipset
ExpressCard/34
Multicard Reader
Ports
PCIe Mini Card
11b/g/n
Intel 620028
WWAN upg
Gobi™2000
Carrier
Modem
Bluetooth™
Ethernet
Intel AMT
Audio support
Security
Security chip
Fingerprint reader
Limited warranty12
ThinkPad®L412 0553 (Windows 7)
65-watt AC adapter
EPEAT™Gold rating
ENERGY STAR®5.0-compliant
RoHS-compliant
International Warranty Service17
24 hour x 7 day18 toll-free support
during the warranty period12
via 800-426-7378
0553-35U i5-520M 2.40 2.93 2GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 320G 7200 Intel 620028 Gobi 2000 Verizon16 Finger Blue Pro 32 Apr 10
0553-36U i5-540M 2.53 3.06 4GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 320G 7200 Intel 6200 Gobi 2000 Verizon Finger Blue Pro 64 Apr 10
0553-42U i5-520M 2.40 2.93 2GB 14.0" HD 160G 7200 11b/g/n WWAN upg Blue Pro 32 W G Apr 10
0553-43U i5-520M 2.40 2.93 2GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 160G 7200 Intel 6200 WWAN upg Blue Pro 32 W G Apr 10
0553-44U i5-540M 2.53 3.06 3GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 320G 7200 Intel 6200 WWAN upg Finger Blue Pro 32 W G Apr 10
0553-55U i5-520M 2.40 2.93 2GB 14.0" HD 250G 5400 Intel 6200 WWAN upg Blue Pro 32 Apr 10
0553-56U i5-520M 2.40 2.93 2GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 320G 7200 Intel 6200 Gobi 2000 AT&T23 Finger Blue Pro 32 Apr 10
0553-57U i5-540M 2.53 3.06 3GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 160G 7200 Intel 6200 Gobi 2000 Verizon Finger Blue Pro 32 Apr 10
0553-58U i5-520M 2.40 2.93 2GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 160G 7200 11b/g/n WWAN upg Blue Pro 32 Edu Apr 10
0553-59U i5-540M 2.53 3.06 3GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 320G 7200 Intel 6200 Gobi 2000 AT&T Finger Blue Pro 32 Edu Apr 10
0553-6TU i5-520M 2.40 2.93 2GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 160G 7200 Intel 6200 Gobi 2000 AT&T Blue Pro 32 Apr 10
0553-7YU i3-370M 2.40 2GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 160G 7200 Intel 6200 WWAN upg Finger Blue Pro 64 Jul 10
0553-7ZU i5-520M 2.40 2.93 4GB 14.0" HD 2.0M 320G 7200 Intel 6200 WWAN upg Finger Blue Pro 64 Jul 10
Type-model
Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)
© Lenovo
(DMD3-1) July 2010
☞
☞
Supports ThinkVantage®technologies
Preloaded operating system20
- Some: Genuine Windows®7
Professional 32
- Some: Genuine Windows 7
Professional 64
Preloaded applications14 (only some
listed)
•Some: Education software
-Adobe Digital School Collection
− Instructor Resources (and DVD)
− Learning Creative Suite 4 (DVD)
− Photoshop Elements 7 (DVD)
−Premiere Elements 7 (and DVD)
− Acrobat 9 Professional (DVD)
− Contribute CS4 (and DVD)
− Soundbooth CS4 (and DVD)
•Rescue and Recovery™
•Access Connections™
•Password Manager
•ThinkVantage Power Manager
•ThinkVantage System Update
•Fingerprint Software (fingerprint
models)
•ThinkVantage Toolbox
• Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded;
purchase product key to activate
•Corel®WinDVD®(DVD±RW)
•Corel Burn.Now™Lenovo Edition
(DVD±RW)
•Corel DVD MovieFactory®
Lenovo Edition (DVD±RW)
See footnotes for important warranty information
☞US models announced July 6, 2010; previous models on April 6 or April 20, 2010
•These models have a depot repair service 3-year limited warranty
•These systems are Microsoft® Office 2010 Product Key Ready (O10PKR)
ThinkPlus
™
, 22 3-year LOR24 9x5 NBD
45K6021
ThinkPlus 4-year LOR 9x5 NBD
45K6022
ThinkPlus 5-year LOR 9x5 NBD
45K6024
ThinkPlus 4-year P&L P/U Depot
45K6023
ThinkPlus 5-year P&L P/U Depot
45K6025
Post-warranty annual maintenance
agreements at
lenovo.com/thinkplus/warranty
Wide-
screen
displayMemory
Disk
SATA
GB8 rpm
Avail
date
Blue-
tooth
PCIe
Mini Card
WWAN
Finger
print
reader PreloadCamera
PCIe
Mini Card
802.11Processor
Base
(GHz)
Max
turbo
(GHz) Carrier
Whorse (W)
Gbl (G)
Educ